The City of Refuge; a PoemWightman & Cramp, 1827 - 155 páginas |
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... charms and persuasions , can never avert the verdict which , soon or late , consigns avowed falsehood to merited neglect and obloquy . Fic- tion , if she ever gain ascendancy on the enlightened mind , must assume the garb of truth , and ...
... charms and persuasions , can never avert the verdict which , soon or late , consigns avowed falsehood to merited neglect and obloquy . Fic- tion , if she ever gain ascendancy on the enlightened mind , must assume the garb of truth , and ...
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... charms Of soul - felt courage to their sinking arms . For God had fir'd their ardour with a glance Of glorious rest , the saints ' inheritance ; And clothed their spirits with an unseen woof Of temper'd mail , so ample and so proof ...
... charms Of soul - felt courage to their sinking arms . For God had fir'd their ardour with a glance Of glorious rest , the saints ' inheritance ; And clothed their spirits with an unseen woof Of temper'd mail , so ample and so proof ...
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... Of papal thraldom , and apostate Rome . XV . At length , when many a year had seem'd to cast A sacred charm on Myst'ry , as she pass'd , When holy Faith look'd upward , as she fled , 24 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I.
... Of papal thraldom , and apostate Rome . XV . At length , when many a year had seem'd to cast A sacred charm on Myst'ry , as she pass'd , When holy Faith look'd upward , as she fled , 24 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I.
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... land which was , in that which was to be . Such vict'ry Zion , seen but through a cloud , Hath gain'd o'er earth , with all its charms endow'd , And God's sweet smile can make the soul o'erlook All 28 THE CITY OF REFUGE - BOOK I.
... land which was , in that which was to be . Such vict'ry Zion , seen but through a cloud , Hath gain'd o'er earth , with all its charms endow'd , And God's sweet smile can make the soul o'erlook All 28 THE CITY OF REFUGE - BOOK I.
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... , the basis of your trust . XXIII . The charm is fled . The fond deceits are o'er . They sleep ; thrice happy , if to wake no more . A blest exchange , could death's dark chamber keep The THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK II . 69.
... , the basis of your trust . XXIII . The charm is fled . The fond deceits are o'er . They sleep ; thrice happy , if to wake no more . A blest exchange , could death's dark chamber keep The THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK II . 69.
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abode amidst ancient angels beam behold beneath blest bliss charm CITY OF REFUGE cloud confin'd crown'd darkness dawn death delight destin'd disdain divine dread dust earth earthly endless song Epithalamium eternal Ev'n eyes fair Fair City Faith fiend fierce form'd frail frown gain'd giv'n glorious glory God's hand hath heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy honours hope immortal King Lamb of God land light look'd Lord loud lov'd MALDON mercy mighty mind mis'ry mortal night o'er pilgrim possess'd pow'r praise pray'r press'd promis'd prophet prov'd red as fire refuge reign rest restor❜d rolling deep royal sacred seem'd shame shines show'd shunn'd sleep smile song soul Spirit stamp'd strife sublime sway tempest thee thine thou thought thro throne toil tomb triumph truth vict'ry Whate'er wings of eagles world turns worlds unknown wrath Zion Zion's
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Página 115 - Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, And come with singing unto Zion; And everlasting joy shall be upon their head : They shall obtain gladness and joy ; And sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Página 35 - Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves ; who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.
Página 115 - Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep ; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
Página 115 - Awake, Awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in ancient days, in the generations of old.
Página 35 - These notes to tragic ; foul distrust, and breach Disloyal on the part of man, revolt, And disobedience : on the part of heav'n Now alienated, distance and distaste, Anger, and just rebuke, and judgment giv'n, That brought into this world a world of woe; Sin and her shadow Death, and misery Death's harbinger...